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Lisa Nelson

posted 11/23/2009, comments (0)

Web-based Nutrition Program reduces Employer Healthcare Costs

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Boston University School of Public Health have found employer-sponsored, internet-based diet and exercise programs to be an effective low-cost benefit that will lower healthcare costs for high-risk employees with cardiac risk factors, such as hyperlipidemia and hypertension. These findings... Read more Chevron

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Keith Ahrens

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posted 09/06/2009, comments (0)

Outrunning My Shadow, Surviving Open-Heart Surgery and battling Obesity

Outrunning My Shadow: Surviving Open-Heart Surgery and Battling Obesity/The Decision to Change My Life by Keith Ahrens is a fascinating and highly informative memoir about the author’s confrontation with mortality and his determination to save his own life. In this self-help book, the author shares the experience of weighing more than 414... Read more Chevron

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ingleside

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posted 09/30/2007, comment (1)

Can a person ever go off of a high blood pressure medication?

Hello, My doctor just put me on Benicar 20mg. I hope to be able to loose about 10-15lbs. through diet & exercise. My blood pressure has been averaged around 150/90. All that I have read said that losing weight will bring it down. If that is the case, is it possible to stop taking medication and see if the weight loss... Read more Chevron

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